While we provide you with a list of available new releases Now Available to Own every Tuesday, Coming Soon to Blu-ray and DVD looks at all of the recent home video announcements. For the week of January 23, 2016 we have the Brooklyn, Spotlight, The Good Dinosaur, Veep (Season 4), Silicon Valley (Season 2), and more. Find out when they’ll be out and what special features movie fans can expect below.
Available on Blu-ray and DVD March 15; Digital HD February 23
Brooklyn (John Crowley) Rated PG-13 [111 min] – An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a romance with a local. When her past catches up with her, however, she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within. Starring Saoirse Ronan, Emory Cohen, and Domhnall Gleeson
Special features include:
- 11 Deleted and Extended Scenes with Optional Director’s Commentary (Blu-ray only)
- Six promotional featurettes
- The Story
- Home
- Love
- Cast
- The Making of Brooklyn
- Book to Screen
- Audio commentary by director, John Crowley
- Photo gallery
Available on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD February 23
Spotlight (2015) (Tom McCarthy) Rated R [128 min] – The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core. Starring Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, John Slattery, Stanley Tucci, Brian d’Arcy James, and Gene Amoroso
Special features include:
- Uncovering the Truth: A Spotlight Team Roundtable
- Spotlight: A Look Inside
- The State of Journalism
Available on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD March 1
The Danish Girl (Tom Hooper) Rated R [119 min] – A fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda’s marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili’s groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer. Starring Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Amber Heard, Ben Whishaw, and Matthias Schoenaerts
Special features include:
- The Making of The Danish Girl
Available on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD February 16
Trumbo (Jay Roach) Rated R [124 min] – In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood’s top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs. Starring Bryan Cranston, Diane Lane, Helen Mirren, John Getz, David James Elliot, Alan Tudyk, Louis C.K., James DuMont, John Goodman, Stephen Root, and Elle Fanning
Special features include:
- Who is Trumbo?
- Bryan Cranston Becomes Trumbo
Available on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD February 23
The Good Dinosaur (Peter Sohn) Rated PG [93 min] – In a world where dinosaurs and humans live side-by-side, an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend. Starring Jeffrey Wright, Frances McDormand, and Maleah Nipay-Padilla
Special features include:
- Sanjay’s Super Team Theatrical Short (in 3D on the 3D disc) – Sanjay loves the world of cartoons and comics, while his father tries to draw him into his Hindu traditions. Reluctance quickly turns into awe-inspiring adventure as the boy embarks on an amazing journey, returning with a new perspective they can both embrace.
- True Lies About Dinosaurs – We know, it’s preposterous to think Apatosaurs spoke English. Learn more about what separates the fictional dinosaurs of The Good Dinosaur from what scientists know about real dinosaurs.
- Recyclosaurus – Pixar takes creative competition seriously. Maybe a little too seriously. Watch as The Good Dinosaur crew competes to see which department can create the best dinosaur ever…using only discarded items from the studio’s “free table.”
- The Filmmakers’ Journey – Finding your way from an idea to a film takes a lot of exploration. Director Peter Sohn and his fellow filmmakers talk about the challenging, inspiring, and unexpectedly emotional experience of making The Good Dinosaur.
- Every Part of the Dinosaur – The filmmakers talk about the special animation challenges of The Good Dinosaur – including figuring out how to animate a dinosaur who’s really a boy, and a boy who’s got the spirit of a dog.
- Following the T-Rex Trail – Follow the filmmakers as they travel to a working cattle ranch and meet the McKays, a close-knit family whose work ethic, generosity, and stories inspired the T-Rex ranchers of the film.
- Commentary from director Peter Sohn, story supervisor Kelsey Mann, supervising animator Mike Venturini, director of photography/lighting Sharon Calahan, and supervising technical director Sanjay Bakshi.
- Dino Bites – Montage of original animated pieces produced to promote The Good Dinosaur.
- Hide and Seek – A short animated clip produced to promote The Good Dinosaur.
- Deleted Scenes:
- The Attack – An idyllic introduction to the family farm is cut short when a savage predator attacks the newborn Arlo. With an introduction by Director Peter Sohn.
- Building the Silo – An admiring Arlo is thrilled to follow along as his father builds a silo for the family farm. With an introduction by Director Peter Sohn.
- Waiting for Poppa – Arlo awaits the return of his beloved father on a stormy night, only to be greeted with tragic news. With an introduction by Director Peter Sohn.
Available on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD March 29
Archer (Season 6) (Adam Reed) Rated TV-MA [22 min] – Join everyone’s favorite spies in some sabotage and betrayal in Archer, season six. This animated half-hour comedy revolves around an international spy agency and the lives of its employees. Although their work of espionage, reconnaissance missions, wiretapping and undercover surveillance is daunting and dangerous, every covert operation and global crisis is actually just another excuse for the staff to undermine, sabotage and betray each other for personal gain. Starring H. Jon Benjamin, Judy Greer, Amber Nash, Chris Parnell, Aisha Tyler, Jessica Walter, Adam Reed, and Lucky Yates
Special features include:
Available on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD April 19
Veep (Season 3) (Armando Iannucci) Rated TM-VA [28 min] – Veep follows the whirlwind day-to-day existence of Vice President Selina Meyer as she puts out political fires in her public and private life while launching her campaign for president after learning that the commander-in-chief will not seek reelection. The release features all 10 episodes from the third season of the hit HBO series, along with hilarious, never-before-seen deleted scenes, among other to-be-announced extras. Starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tony Hale, Anna Chlumsky, Matt Walsh, Reid Scott, Timothy Simons, and Sufe Bradshaw
Special features include:
- Deleted scenes
Available on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD April 19
Silicon Valley (Season 2) (Alec Berg and Mike Judge) Rated TV-MA [30 min] – Silicon Valley is set in the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, where the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success. The series charts the rising fortunes of Richard, an introverted computer programmer who lives in a “Hacker Hostel” start-up incubator along with his friends Big Head, Gilfoyle, and Dinesh. Starring Thomas Middleditch, Josh Brener, T.J. Miller, Martin Starr, Kumail Nanjiani, Zach Woods, Matt Ross, and Christopher Evan Welch
Special features include:
- Reality Bytes: The Art & Science Behind Silicon Valley
- Deleted Scenes
- Six Audio Commentaries with Mike Judge, Alec Berg, T.J. Miller and many more…
Available on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD February 2
From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series (Season 2) (Robert Rodriguez) A Texas Ranger is in hot pursuit of the infamous Gecko brothers. Starring D.J. Cotrona, Zane Holtz, and Eiza González
Special features include:
- Audio commentary with Director Robert Rodriguez and Cast & Crew
- Inside the Episode (1-10)
- 2015 New York Comic Con Panel Discussion
- Featurettes:
- Overview
- Pulp Origins
- Mythology
- The Talent
- Costumes & Makeup
- Robert
- Effects & Stunts
- Blowing up the Titty Twister
- Danny Trejo: The Regulator
- Jacknife Jeds
- Eat About It
- Culebras 101
- Demi Lovato
- Jake Busey
Available on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD April 12
Heroes Reborn (Tim Kring) – A year ago, a terrorist attack in Odessa, Texas, left the city decimated. Blamed for the tragic event, those with extraordinary abilities are in hiding or on the run from those with nefarious motives. Starring Jack Coleman, Zachary Levi, Robbie Kay, Kiki Sukezane, Ryan Guzman, Rya Kihlstedt, Gatlin Green, and Masi Oka
Special features include:
- Deleted Scenes (Discs One, Two, and Three)
- Heroes Reborn: Reliving the Legacy
- Heroes Reborn: Dark Matters
And that’s it for this week. What are you looking forward to picking up when they release?
Stay tuned for more Blu-Ray and DVD announcements every Saturday.
All plot synopses courtesy of IMDb.com